CVE-2026-26162

Q: Is Memory Corruption affected by CVE-2026-26162?

CVE-2026-26162 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows OLE affecting all supported Windows 10, 11, and Server versions (2012-2025) that allows authenticated local users to execute code with system-level permissions.

EUVD-2026-22388 HIGH

2026-04-14 microsoft

Information Disclosure Memory Corruption Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 Windows 10 Version 1809 Windows 10 Version 21H2 Windows 10 Version 22H2 Windows 11 Version 22H3 Windows 11 Version 23H2 Windows 11 Version 24H2 Windows 11 Version 25H2 Windows 11 Version 26H1 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 Server Core Installation Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core Installation Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2016 Server Core Installation Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2019 Server Core Installation Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2022 23H2 Edition Server Core Installation Windows Server 2025 Windows Server 2025 Server Core Installation

7.8

CVSS 3.1

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Apr 14, 2026 - 19:13 vuln.today

DescriptionNVD

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows OLE allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

AnalysisAI

Type confusion in Windows OLE (Object Linking and Embedding) enables authenticated local attackers to escalate privileges across all supported Windows 10, 11, and Server versions (2012-2025). The memory corruption flaw allows low-privileged users to execute code with elevated permissions through incompatible type handling. …

RemediationAI

Within 24 hours: Identify all Windows 10, 11, and Server 2012-2025 systems in your environment and verify current patch levels using WSUS or endpoint management tools. Within 7 days: Deploy vendor-released patches to all affected Windows versions through your standard change management process, prioritizing servers and administrative workstations. …

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PATCHhttps://••••••••••.com/patch

ADVISORYhttps://••••••••••.com/advisory

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CVE-2026-26162

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